Terror has again hit the streets of France after a lorry was driven, seemingly deliberately, into a large crowd of people celebrating Bastille Day on the seafront in Nice, France.
At least 84 people have been killed, including a number of children, and more than a dozen remained were critically injured, according to the ...

Young Turks host Cenk Uygur tried to reassure supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Tuesday after the lawmaker endorsed Hillary Clinton as the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee.
“To all of you out there: it’s not the end of the dream — this is the beginning,” Uygur said, adding, “Yes, he happe...

Some car enthusiasts look for speed or power in their ideal rides. But in northern New Mexico, where lowriding thrives, it’s all about height—or the lack thereof.
Hispanic Americans have been dropping their cars to mere inches off the ground since at least the mid-20th century, when lowriding developed as a laid-back alter...

When “The Late Show with David Letterman” premiered 23 years ago, the television landscape was a very different place. Scott Sassa, former president of NBC West Coast, describes the era’s network programming decisions as tailored “towards something called ‘Least Objectionable Programming,’ which ...

Israeli occupation forces killed on Friday, a Palestinian woman in Hebron and an old man in Qalandia checkpoint.
Local news said that Israeli soldiers on Friday morning killed a Palestinian young woman as she was crossing Abul-Rish checkpoint near the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Old City of Hebron on allegations of her attempt to carry out...

There was a problem, though, which might not surprise you: this dangerous migrant camp didn't exist.
Deputy leader Jayda Fransen and her band of merry henchmen knocked on doors to distribute leaflets raising awareness of the dangers supposedly lurking nearby.
"Within Sherwood Forest migrants have set up an illegal camp, and in this camp the...

A Texan woman who has never left the US aside from a mission trip to Mexico has woken up with a “British” accent after an operation on her jaw.
Lisa Alamia, from Rosenberg, Texas, had surgery to correct an overbite six months ago, and found her speech was drastically changed after the operation. Despite virtually neve...

A mother has described how she broke down after taking a picture of her three-year-old daughter standing on a toilet ‒ only to discover that she was practicing for a lockdown drill in the event of a terrorist gun attack.
Stacey Feeley, from Traverse City in Michigan, posted the photograph on Facebook and said tha...

The young motorcycle taxi driver approaches the girl he has had his eye on. “It’s my birthday, what are you going to give me?” She shakes his hand and wishes him many happy returns. “I was hoping for more,” he says. “That’s all you’re going to get,” she replies.
A mundane exchange, perh...

It is difficult to speak of ‘vestiges’ of oppression in the allegedly democratic era following the fall of Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship, as subsequent governments have embarked upon a more refined replication of the ethnocide and displacement characterising Mapuche history.
The Mapuche resistance against Spanish coloni...